General Atomics tests submarine detection with MQ-9B uncrewed aircraft

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Originally Posted by pba_target

I think the point is that having lots of MQ-9s is not a cheap exercise at nearly 40mil USD eachShepherd estimate

But the savings in fuel costs, maintenance costs, crew wages and galley pies must be substantial over a year period compared to a Poseidon, plus it can expand the area being covered by a Poseidon as I assume a Poseidon will be able to track its bouys as well?